Couillet, Belgium
Couillet (in Walloon [kujɛ]) is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut. It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977.
Couillet | |
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Former municipality of Belgium | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in the municipality of Charleroi | |
  Couillet Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′N 4°26′E | |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 4.81 sq mi (12.47 km2) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 12,546 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6010 |
| Area code(s) | 071 |
Culture
The local theater company playing in Walloon language, the "Cercle (royal) wallon de Couillet", won the "Grand Prix du Roi Albert I" Walloon-speaking theater contest in 1932, 1952 and 1976.
Solvay fraternity (1937-1939)
Saint Lawrence church (16th century)
Former town hall (1882)
German Monument "Den Kameraden" from 1915, blasted in 1920.
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